Ice, frost and snow covers the hood and windshield of a car parked in the historical neighborhood of Brush Park in Detroit, MI on Tuesday, January 28, 2014.

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A band of snow moving through metro Detroit this evening has National Weather Service officials cautioning drivers about reduced visibility and slippery roads.

And it's just a taste of what's to come this weekend.

The snow band began passing over metro Detroit just after 7 p.m. said Sara Schultz, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in White Lake Township. Thick pockets of flakes reduced visibility in some places to a quarter-mile, she said. ...